NTPC scouting for nuclear plant land in 16 states | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: State-run NTPC is scouting for land in 16 states for setting up nuclear power plants as the country’s largest thermal power producer prepares for life without coal and contribute towards the national net-zero goal, reports Sanjay Dutta.The move comes ahead of a govt plan to amend the Atomic Energy Act and Civil […]

Row erupts over Nalin Haley saying he wants to ban H1B: ‘Doesn’t MAGA want this guy to be deported to India?’

[ad_1] Nalin Haley, the son of Indian-origin former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, stirred a row after calling for a complete end to H-1B visas, a programme that allows skilled foreign workers, mostly from India, to work in the United States.In an interview with Fox News, the 24-year-old slammed the visa system, saying […]

Bomb Threat on Air India Express Flight from Mumbai to Varanasi; Emergency Landing Conducted, All Passengers Safe | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Varanasi, November 12 (Udaipur Kiran): A major security alert was triggered at Varanasi Airport on Wednesday morning after a bomb threat email was received by the Varanasi Air Traffic Control (ATC) regarding an Air India Express flight arriving from Mumbai. The aircraft made an emergency landing at Varanasi, and all passengers were safely evacuated. […]

NDA to return in Bihar with bigger majority: Exit polls | India News

[ad_1] Exit polls released Tuesday were unanimous that NDA will win Bihar and do so with a much more comfortable majority than five years ago. Some even projected that it could get close to a two-thirds majority in the 243-member assembly. The polls also concurred that Prashant Kishor’s fledgling outfit, Jan Suraaj, will have at […]

India improves its rank in climate risk index from 2023 | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has improved both its long-term and year-wise global climate risk index (CRI) rank, figuring as the 9th and 15th most-affected country globally due to extreme weather events during the 1995-2024 period and in 2024, respectively, compared to the previous year’s assessment, showed the latest CRI report released by the environmental think […]

Bihar polls: Women voters outshine men; state sees record turnout of 66.9% | India News

[ad_1] Bihar elections 2025 (Representational) NEW DELHI: Women voters took the lead in what the Election Commission of India (ECI) described as Bihar’s highest-ever voter turnout, with 71.6 per cent of female electors casting their ballots compared to 62.8 per cent of men. According to ECI data released on Tuesday after the conclusion of the […]

‘Forced labor, withholding visa documents’: H-1B visa holder from India sues US company; ‘Squid Game for Indians’

[ad_1] An H-1B visa holder from India has sued his US company, led by an Indian-origin CEO, for forced labor. Amrutesh Vallabhaneni, an H-1B visa holder in the US, has brought a lawsuit against his employer, accusing the company of forced labor, labor trafficking and withholding visa documents, Breitbart News reported. Jay Palmer, Vallabhaneni’s consultant […]

Udaipur’s Ishti Singh Devda Wins Bronze at All India Pistol Shooting Championship | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Ahmedabad, November 11 (Udaipur Kiran) — Udaipur’s young shooting talent Ishti Singh Devda from Mewar Rifle Shooting Club has brought pride to Rajasthan by winning the individual bronze medal in the .22 Sports Pistol (Youth Category) event at the All India G.V. Mavlankar Pistol Shooting Championship, held at the Military and Rifle Club, Khanpur, […]

Delhi blast: Vehicle was moving, no crater; key reasons why probe agencies think attacker panicked | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Initial investigations into the car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort suggest that the blast was not a typical suicide attack, but may have been triggered prematurely in panic by the suspect, news agency ANI reported citing sources.Also Read: First lead to terror plot came from Jaish posters in Kashmir According to the […]

‘Charlie loved you’: Erika Kirk gives blessings to Sergio Gor at his swearing-in as US ambassador to India

[ad_1] Erika Kirk, widow of conservative leader and Trump ally Charlie Kirk, addressed a packed Oval Office on Monday during the swearing-in Sergio Gor as the United States’ new ambassador to India.“Charlie loved you,” Erika Kirk told Gor, recalling her late husband’s friendship with him, according to Fox News. “He would have been the first […]